ELSTOW PARISH MAGAZINE This Christmas… ‘For when I was hungry, you gave me food; when thirsty you gave me drink; when I was a stranger.

 

ELSTOW PARISH MAGAZINE This Christmas… ‘For when I was hungry, you gave me food; when thirsty you gave me drink; when I was a stranger.

 

Welcome Greetings! ÒThe light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome itÓ John 1:5 First of all, let me say again a warm and sincere thanks to all of you who worked.

 

Prebendary Norman Morris, Rector of Wentnor with Ratlinghope, Norbury, Myndtown, Lydham, More Snead, Priest in char ge of Churchstoke Hyssington.

 

November 1999 1 ! ! ! ! , ,-. / , ,-. / , ,-. / , ,-. / 0 ,,, 0 ,,, 0 ,,, 0 ,,, 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 The idea came from a man I greatly admired. He s de ad now, but then he was the dean of Belfast Cathedral. What a character he was. Everywh ere he went,.

 

November 1999 1 ! ! ! ! , ,-. / , ,-. / , ,-. / , ,-. / 0 ,,, 0 ,,, 0 ,,, 0 ,,, 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 The idea came from a man I greatly admired. He s de ad now, but then he was the dean of Belfast Cathedral. What a character he was. Everywh ere he went,.

 

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August 2000 1 Rather selfishly I thank God for perverse things. I thank God for rain on days that I am expected to be in the garden. I thank God for cold threatening.

 

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May 1999 1 ! ! ! ! , ,-. / , ,-. / , ,-. / , ,-. / 0 1 ,,, 0 1 ,,, 0 1 ,,, 0 1 ,,, 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 3 1 4 33 1 4 33 1 4 33 1 4 3 Just up the road, near Salisbury, there lived once a very wise and holy man. He was a poet, and a hymn writer. He lived and die

 

A THOUGHT FROM THE VICARAGE Christmas is cancelled! Just imagine the joy in the hearts of all those overworked mothers who are just about to begin panicking. Al l those.

 

In today’s world, it can be difficult not to be wra pped up in our own problems and worries. Taking time to think about others isn’t our first p riority. We have enough.

 

June 1999 1 ! ! ! ! , ,-. / , ,-. / , ,-. / , ,-. / 01 ,,, 01 ,,, 01 ,,, 01 ,,, 2 3 2 3 2 3 2 3 4 ! 2 5 4 ! 2 5 4 ! 2 5 4 ! 2 5 Cardinal Hume wrote a letter to the priests of his diocese recently, indicating to them that he had cancer, and that he had not